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Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1897

Page

4

October Mailroad Schedules for Arizona and Southeastern RR

Prospector lists Pacific time railroad timetables showing trains between Maricopa Phoenix Nogales and key Arizona stations. Includes departures from Benson Huachuca Fairbank Critenden Catabacas Nogales and connections with New Mexico and Arizona Railway details and manager signs.

Bensan Aritz Fairbank + hosopm Sagam Huachuca Critenden Catabacas Siopm Nogales Lpasom Pacific Time

County School Fund Seeks Joint Teacher Meeting

County Superintendent Woods plans a joint county teacher meeting in Tucson near Christmas. He writes to school superintendents in Cochise, Gila, Graham, Maricopa, Pima, Pinal and Yuma counties. Tucson is favored as a convenient host city for the gathering.

Woods Tucson Chrittmar Arizona Cochire Gila Graham Maricopa Tims Pinal Yuma Tombstone Herelo Huachuca Barbacomari Fairbank Contention St. David Um Benson Trea Alamos Nes Wilcox Tevision Dos Cabezas el Dorado San Pedr Marcus Pearce Wilgus

Local Notes and Weather Snippet from Tombstone 1897

Weather observer H M Gee reports week ending Sept 25 1897 Tombstone highest average 81.7 lowest average 7 rainfall note. local notices include for sale bees sale at F N Wolcott J A Irwin back in Bisbee and a ranch sale near the San Pedro totaling 120000. Also ad copy and city items about Geese Ben Cook and a new bunco game and Chamber Cough Remedy promotion.

Tombstone H. M. Gee Rajinfall F. N. Wolcott

Observations on Alaskan trip by Dr. Gall and local notices

Dr Gall returns from Alaska with notes on camps near Skaguay and goldfields. Prices for horses and hay rise steeply, labor pays well, and natives dominate packing. Liquor bans exist but contraband whiskey circulates. snow absence noted. Also lists U S trial jurors from Tombstone and an anticipated bare belt baseball game between Huachuca and Bisbee nines in Tombstone on October 17.

Alaska Galf Tombstone Macson Dr. Gall Northland Skaguay Bes Chilecot Dr. Gaff

Home Rule for Arizona Meant to Let Arizona Elect Officials

The Gassite notes a congress adjournment moment when a statehood bill would let Arizona elect its governor and officials from top to bottom, with U S. marshall and U S attorney excluded. Delegate Smith argues the bill may fail but could become law, removing current territorial appointment power only after local court impeachment. Salaries would stay paid by the United States unless statehood is achieved.

Congress Arizona United States Mar Hal Dilgete Smith Lili Wall Terriory

Yaqui gold country reports and prospector influx

Dispatch from Mexico City notes heavy prospecting in Yaqui country with 206 prospectors in past thirty days. Reports of rich placers and large fortunes entice exploration as Henry Anderson allegedly earned 50000 from a three man effort. Defoe plans a long trip from Hermosillo to seek richer deposits.

Mexico Henry Anderson Anmbrou Defoe Hermosillo Cleiie

Cochise County Supervisors Convene In 1897 Session

The Cochise county Board of Supervisors met at 10 p m on Oct 7 1897 with Chairman Montgomery and Supervisor Allaire present. They denied C G Johnsons request to reconsider a prior denial of a bill for court commissioner fees and approved a five year lease of land to Fred Rueb at 20 dollars annually. The board reviewed accounts, recessed to 2 pm, then approved several claims including Scott White 10 dollars and others while disallowing Geo Bravin 41.70. The minutes end with adjournment and the agricultural note predicting a mild Arizona winter.

Board of Supervisors Cochise County John Montgomery Thos. Allaire J. H. McPacr C.G. Johnson W.C. Stuelle Fred Rueb Fred Rach Yota Arizons Scott White Jonx Moxtooming

What is Scott's Emulsion

Scott's Emulsion is described as a strengthening food and tonic with flesh-forming properties. It contains cod liver oil emulsified or partially digested and combines hypo phosphites of lime and soda to enhance potency.

OTT'S Emulsion Promise

An advertisement claims OTTS Emulsion will arrest flesh loss and restore normal condition for infants children and adults. It purports to enrich the blood soothe cough heal throat and lung irritation and cure incipient consumption. The claim rests on twenty five years of experience in tens of thousands of cases.

OTT Emulion, Scott & Bows New Yorks

Tax Collector Notice Delinquent Taxes Cochise County

Delinquent taxes due for the year E27 in Cochise County must be paid by the 34th Mountay, with a per cent penalty added from the date. Payments accepted at the county courthouse in Tombstone during office hours. A Wentworth, Treasurer and Tax Collector, signs the notice.

Cochise Daira Pengliy Tombstone Ofice Mundt Uy A. Wentworth Trajerer Tuahtore

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Arizona and Southeastern R. R Tuly Southern Pacific RR South Saber Chass & Class Rettee Siad’y Suid Don Luss Charleston Sirbanke N. Mi Ontendon Benson Pacific Tar Stnal REN Williams North Stations Seahee J. A. Irwin Bisbee Today al Noyes Carie Mavalind Geese Ben Cook Bisbee E. J. Roberts San Pedro Dick Fisher San Francisco U. S Geo. Spindle Richard R. Fisher Aug. Sarrow Jas. Marrs Martin Costello J. N. McDonough Frank Engle J. R. Blewett Chas. Goetjens Hale McCormick F. Wolcott Bastile Qaylt Gold Scott Hum Kentucky Oslo Wil Dritygisis the Board of Supervisors of W. J. Brows W. A. Harwood The Guardian Caye Scott Joseph Hoefler Fifth and Fremont Streets Pioneer Store General Merchandise Angelica Sherrie Port Zinfendel Johannesburg AMS F. A Ezlarrzoces Ser Sens Uto Miners & Ranchers Supplies Choice Family Groceries Choice Brands OF Hoefler
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